Background
Pons, Joseph F. was born on February 5, 1944 in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. Son of Jose Francisco and Irma Josefina (Tefel) Pons.
Pons, Joseph F. was born on February 5, 1944 in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. Son of Jose Francisco and Irma Josefina (Tefel) Pons.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Puerto Rico, 1965. Associate of Applied Science in Hotel & Restaurant Management, Paul Smiths College, 1967.
Assistant front office manager, Caribe Hilton Hotel, San Juan, P.R., 1968; reservations manager, Statler Hilton Hotel, New York City, 1969; credit manager, Barclay Hotel, New York City, 1969-1970; district manager, Commonwealth of P.R., Chicago, 1970-1973; assistant director convention services, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Chicago, 1973-1974; front office manager, Whitehall Hotel, Chicago, 1974-1979; assistant manager, Park Hyatt Hotel, Chicago, 1980-1982; senior assistant manager, Mayfair Regent Hotel, Chicago, 1982-1983; president, owner, Joseph Pons Party Staffing, Inc., Chicago, since 1986.